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St. Stephen’s Armenian Elementary School celebrates 38th commencement
WATERTOWN, Mass.—St. Stephen’s Armenian Elementary School (SSAES) successfully completed its 38th academic year, thanks to a highly competent and dedicated teaching staff, individualized instruction,...
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St. Stephen’s Armenian Preschool hosts year-end celebrations
Click to view slideshow. WATERTOWN, Mass.—On June 16, 2022, the St. Stephen’s Armenian Preschool held its year-end celebrations outside the Afeyan Building. Parents, grandparents and friends gathered...
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KorniTun: Raising Hope at Our Borders
All For Armenia co-founder and in-country director Matthieu Sahakian (left) at KorniTun with Shahen Zeytourtchian (right), philanthropist, retired surgeon, founder of Mirhav Hotel in Goris, and an...
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Gallup poll shows 89 percent of Armenians oppose placing Artsakh under Azeri...
“Free Artsakh welcomes you” sign (Photo: 517design/Wikimedia Commons) In a May 26-28, 2022 Gallup International Association poll, 89.3 percent of Armenia’s surveyed citizens said it was unacceptable...
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St. Stephen’s Armenian Elementary School’s graduating class returns to Armenia
SSAES Class of 2022 at the Lake Sevan monastery A beloved tradition returned this year for St. Stephen’s Armenian Elementary School (SSAES) fifth grade graduates – their annual trip to Armenia. This...
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Parliamentary Elections and the Future of the Armenian Community in Lebanon
The Crisis and the Road Toward Elections Lebanon has been suffering from a severe financial crisis since October 2019. The crisis was further exacerbated by both the COVID-19 pandemic and the deadly...
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Family is the essence of Armenian life
Whenever the history of the Armenian Diaspora is analyzed, it is invariably connected to our families. We talk about our survivor generation and our grandparents who overcame incredible odds and built...
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Opposition blames ruling party for deadly shooting
Opposition movement mobilizes after deadly shooting (Photo: Armenia Alliance, June 20) Opposition groups in Armenia have rallied in response to the deadly shooting of two men, which law enforcement...
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AYF Olympics returning to Worcester
The Worcester “Aram” Chapter and Worcester Steering Committee are well underway planning for the 88th annual AYF Olympic Games set to take place over Labor Day weekend, September 1 – 5 in Worcester,...
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Armenian Professional Network of Rhode Island hosts networking event
Armenian Professional Network of Rhode Island hosts networking event PROVIDENCE, RI—The Armenian Professional Network of Rhode Island, sponsored by the Armenian Cultural Association of Rhode Island,...
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AUA to co-host 5th Armenian Genealogy Conference in September
YEREVAN — The fifth Armenian Genealogy Conference will be held in Armenia this fall. Since 2016, four conferences devoted to Armenian genealogy have been held in the United States. As was the case with...
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President Biden waives Section 907 restrictions on US aid to Azerbaijan
WASHINGTON, DC – Despite ongoing Azerbaijani aggression against Armenia and Artsakh, President Joe Biden has, yet again, waived Section 907 restrictions on US aid to Azerbaijan, clearing the way for...
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Presenting Armadi Tsayn
Armenian music is rich in history, tradition and genre. It can be liturgical music. It can be classical music in both the Western sense or in a traditional Armenian style. And it most certainly can be...
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Armenia’s Existential Decision: Militarization
The fourth installment of a multi-part series, this article was originally published in Armenian by Mediamax, on June 18, 2022. Avetik Chalabyan’s legal representatives have published the co-founder of...
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Anahit Adamyan: To me, Avetik is unique in every way
This interview was originally published in Armenian by Mediamax on June 14, 2022. It has been translated for publication in the Weekly by Dr. Ara Nazarian. Anahit Adamyan is the wife of Avetik...
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The Double Edge of Livestreaming in Our Communities
Rev. Samuel Ajemian delivering his sermon at St. Stephen’s Armenian Apostolic Church, January 30, 2022 (Photo: Tamar Kanarian) As the cloud of the COVID pandemic slowly and stubbornly fades from our...
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The War in Ukraine and the Future of the World Order
(Photo: Kenneth Lu/Flickr) Since the start of the Ukraine war in February 2022, discussions have been underway about the impact of the war on the evolving global order. The transformation of the world...
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Armenian communities in Berdzor to be ceded to Azerbaijan
Sign along the Lachin corridor welcoming travelers to Aghavno (Photo: Flickr/Gert-Jan Peddemors) The town of Berdzor and several nearby villages inhabited by Armenians will be ceded to Azerbaijan...
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Armenian Memorial Church bids farewell to longtime minister
Rev. Dr. Avedis Boynerian delivering his final sermon at Armenian Memorial Church, June 26, 2022 WATERTOWN, Mass.—Armenian Memorial Church marked the end of an era on Sunday morning as congregants and...
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PRIDE and a More Inclusive Armenian Future
This year I had the privilege of celebrating Pride for the first time since coming out as queer. Pride has not always been a joyful season for me. I recall attending other Pride events, scheduled each...
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